The humble current shunt is an excellent way to do just that ... or to protect the drive transistors from failure. In fact, such strategies can be used in a wide variety of applications.

causing the shunt to malfunction, according to a study published in the August 2012 issue of the Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics. The authors initiated the study after having issues with a ...

One month after Merrick was born, his mom, Lindsey, felt that something wasn’t quite right with her baby boy. He’d become ...

Texas-based medical device company Alleviant has received a breakthrough device status from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new no-implant atrial shunt for heart failure and will ...

USA: The recent RELIEVE-HF trial has revealed the efficacy of transcatheter interatrial shunt implantation as a treatment for ...

On Wednesday, Lewis Hamilton suffered a testing crash while driving for Ferrari in Barcelona. The Brit’s shunt came nine ...

Wireless brain sensor aims to prevent failures, giving hydrocephalus patients early alerts before symptoms become critical.

Forward systemic flow can be reduced if the shunt is large resulting in symptoms of congestive heart failure. The Qp/Qs ratio can be measured during cardiac catheterization or via echocardiography ...

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alleviant Medical, Inc., a privately held medical device company developing a no-implant atrial shunt for heart failure, today announced a $90 million financing to ...